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Old 09-10-13, 06:21 PM
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5.4 mile run at lunch then a 37 mile ride tonight
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Originally Posted by 2 wheeler
After two days of no riding, trying to get over being sick, I finally went for a short ride. A whopping 13 miles, but it was fun.

Being sick really puts a hit on riding!

Goal: 300 miles
MTD: 54 miles
End of summer colds are great, aren't they? I am also getting over one now, with all the weather changes from day to day. So my month has started off slow too. Missed a couple of days, but snuck out for a mile or 2 on those days.
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9-10 6 miles in Hotlanta. Damn it is humid here!!!! Rode the South Peachtree Creek trail several times once I stumbled across it.

mtd 85/100


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9/1: 34.25 miles
9/3: 18.74 miles
9/4: 17.07 miles
9/5: 20.21 miles
9/6: 17.12 miles
9/7: 18 holes of golf
9/8: 27.20 miles - legs felt heavy and sluggish
9/9: 6.22 mile RUN
9/10: 20.13 miles

MTD: 154.72 cycling miles & 6.22 running miles
YTD: 2,798.55 cycling miles & 98.21 running
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9/9 7.5 miles
9/10 12.3 miles

MTD 19.8 miles/ 125 miles
MTG 105.2

another night ride... weather is great and the roads I took have a broad shoulder and minimal traffic... I think the night rides will become a common thing.
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9-7 7.9 miles
9-8 8.5 miles + some trainer time. First cross race of the year.
9-9 Upgraded to Garmin 510 with HRM. After a 15 minute warm-up I did Sufferfest Rubber Glove FTP test. 75 minutes total trainer time.
9-10 31.5 miles
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5 miles today, indoors with heat/humidity and probability of thunderstorms
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mtd: 200
ytd: 2132
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9/3 ~ Run 4 miles at 8:32 ave pace.
9/4 ~ Bike 9.8miles - 1,204ft - 01:05:51 ~ Singlespeed MTB ~
9/5 ~ Bike 42.2miles - 2085ft - 02:25:34 ~ Super6 ~
9/7 ~ Bike 35.4mi - 1,131ft - 01:55:33 ~ Super6 ~
9/9 ~ Run 5.7 miles - 1367ft - 11:50 ave pace
9/10 ~ Run 6.5miles - 1359ft -12:04 ave pace
9/11 ~ Stroller run 6.6 miles -42ft - 9:50 ave pace ~ last 2 miles were way slower, we stopped for about 30mins for a small picnic AKA bottle time on the bluffs then ran back to the truck. https://www.strava.com/activities/81792828


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MTD: 110.1mi - 9hr 31m - 7,502ft
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9/1: 34.25 miles
9/3: 18.74 miles
9/4: 17.07 miles
9/5: 20.21 miles
9/6: 17.12 miles
9/7: 18 holes of golf
9/8: 27.20 miles - legs felt heavy and sluggish
9/9: 6.22 mile RUN
9/10: 20.13 miles
9/11: 17.73 miles

MTD: 172.45 cycling miles & 6.22 running miles
YTD: 2,816.28 cycling miles & 98.21 running
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9-11 11.1 miles

96.1/100 mtd
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9-11 13.4 miles chasing the last of daylight.
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Wednesday: 22 miles
Saturday: 25 miles
Sunday: 25 miles
Monday: 10 miles
Tuesday: 25 miles
Wednesday (today): 25 miles

Total by 9/11: 132 miles
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9/10: 28.9km
9/12: 28.9km

MTD: 144.5/600km

I'm going to have to seriously ramp up my mileage to get back on track for my goal, but I'm not sure if it's going to happen. I already have some weekend stuff planned that will be keeping me off my bike. We'll see where I end up.
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17.4 miles this morning

218 miles for September Goal is 600 for the month

3373 miles year to date, Started counting in February
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9-12 6 miles: It was a combination of the heat, humidity, ane the lack of air flow. Anyway....

mtd 102/100 Well it looks like I hit the goal for the month. I am going to double it and shoot for 200 miles this month.
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September 09 = 7.36 miles.
September 11 = 7.64 miles.
September 12 = 13.04 miles.

MTD = 87.16 miles.

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9/1: 34.25 miles
9/3: 18.74 miles
9/4: 17.07 miles
9/5: 20.21 miles
9/6: 17.12 miles
9/7: 18 holes of golf
9/8: 27.20 miles - legs felt heavy and sluggish
9/9: 6.22 mile RUN
9/10: 20.13 miles
9/11: 17.73 miles
9/12: 16.32 miles

MTD: 188.77 cycling miles & 6.22 running miles
YTD: 2,832.60 cycling miles & 98.21 running
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6.7 mile run at lunch then a 35 mile ride tonight

September:
Running: 47 miles/ 2,470' gain (8:13:02)
Ridding: 429 mi / 26,962' gain (24:43)

YTD:
Running: 392.4 mi / 19,564' gain (68:10:51)
Ridding: 4,575 mi / 250,684' gain (267:39)
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September has been a change of pace. Instead of piling on the mileage with my light and speedy CAAD9, have been spending my time this month to relearn and refine cyclocross skills on my CX bike. Thanks to the thousands of miles of commuting so far this year, I have the cardio conditioning to keep up with most on the race course, but lose positions going over barriers or carrying on a run up. Then I have to burn matches catching back up on the non-technical sections. Working to change that for this season.

Headed over to the park a little later today for more practice.

MTD: 222 miles
YTD: 9,238 miles
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9/1: 34.25 miles
9/3: 18.74 miles
9/4: 17.07 miles
9/5: 20.21 miles
9/6: 17.12 miles
9/7: 18 holes of golf
9/8: 27.20 miles - legs felt heavy and sluggish
9/9: 6.22 mile RUN
9/10: 20.13 miles
9/11: 17.73 miles
9/12: 16.32 miles
9/14: 23.48 miles

MTD: 212.25 cycling miles & 6.22 running miles
YTD: 2,856.08 cycling miles & 98.21 running
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9/3 ~ Run 4 miles at 8:32 ave pace.
9/4 ~ Bike 9.8miles - 1,204ft - 01:05:51 ~ Singlespeed MTB ~
9/5 ~ Bike 42.2miles - 2085ft - 02:25:34 ~ Super6 ~
9/7 ~ Bike 35.4mi - 1,131ft - 01:55:33 ~ Super6 ~
9/9 ~ Run 5.7 miles - 1367ft - 11:50 ave pace
9/10 ~ Run 6.5miles - 1359ft -12:04 ave pace
9/11 ~ Stroller run 6.6 miles -42ft - 9:50 ave pace
9/13~ Dog run/hike 4.2 miles - 361ft - 13.07 ave pace
9/14~ Bike 110 miles - 3524ft - 06:00:02 ~ Super6 ~ https://www.strava.com/activities/82458883


Goals: Bike 500miles, Run 50miles, 30k ft vertical
MTD: 224.2mi - 16hr 26m - 11,388ft
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6 miles indoors and 15 outdoors, 21 total. Took my GT touring in a little woods.
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9/5/13: 9.46 miles
9/6/13: 23.96 miles- 669 ft elevation gained
9/8/13: 18.54 miles 400 ft elevation gained
9/10/13: 3.3 miles on elliptical - 45mins interval training (not counted towards bike goals)
9/11/13: 3 miles around the neighborhood at dusk after cutting grass for 25 mins (making a cardio event out of it)
9/12/13: 3.3 miles on elliptical - 45mins interval training (not counted towards bike goals)
9/14/13: 24.75 miles. Elevation gained 200ft

MTD: 79.71 miles
Month Goal: 200 miles
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